Olympics: NZ results on day 4

BASKETBALL: Men's preliminaries, New Zealand lost to China 62-69. Halftime: 20-29.

New Zealand: Phill Jones 23, Ed Book 12, Sean Marks 11, Mark Dickel 7, Kirk Penney 5, Dillon Boucher 4.

EQUESTRIAN: three-day event cross country, individual, Heelan Tompkins and Glengarrick 0 penalties (44 penalty points, 10th overall), Matthew Grayling and Revo 0 penalties (47.20 points, 17th overall), Blyth Tait and Ready Teddy 1.2 penalties (65 points, 33rd overall), Daniel Jocelyn and Silence 0 penalties (66.80 points, 35th overall), Andrew Nicholson and Fenicio 72.2 penalties (135.6 points, 64th overall); team, New Zealand 156.2 points, 6th.

HOCKEY: Men Netherlands bt New Zealand 4-3 (New Zealand 6th in group)

New Zealand - Hayden Shaw 9pc, Hayden Shaw 55pc, Phillip Burrows 59. Halftime 2-1

ROWING: women's single sculls repechages, Sonia Waddell 7min 27.92sec 1st (1st overall).

SAILING: women's Mistral, Barbara Kendall false start-- automatic last placing -- (13th overall), Europe, Sarah Macky 9th and 19th (13th overall), Laser, Hamish Pepper 26th and 11th (14th overall), men's 470 Andrew Brown/Jamie Hunt 13th and 13th (26th overall) and, women's 470 Shelley Hesson and Linda Dickson 17th and 18th (11th overall)

SWIMMING: men's 100m freestyle heats, Cameron Gibson 51.56sec 7th (43rd overall), men's 200m breaststroke heats, Ben Labowitch 2:19.25 7th (39th overall).

TABLE TENNIS: women's singles, third round, Li Chunli lost to Yining Zhang (China) 8-11 10-12 5-11 7-11.

- NZPA